Summing it up Tiago Splitter (shoulder) and Danny Green (hand) continue to mend. Matt Bonner awaits a minor procedure, scheduled for Monday, to repair his broken nose. Tony Parker took the night off to rest his bruised right shin. And still the Spurs (32-9) cruised to one of their most lop-sided victories of the season, leading […]
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The San Antonio Spurs (16-4) play the Milwaukee Bucks (5-16) tonight at the BMO Harris Bradley Center. Here are five things to know about tonight’s game: 1. Another Back-to-Back: The Spurs are 3-2 in back-to-back games this season. Tonight will be their sixth. 2. Tiago Still Down: Center Tiago Splitter will miss his second straight […]
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Practice was winding down Monday at the Spurs team facility when Tim Duncan, looking no worse for wear after his most recent injury scare, ambled onto the court to put up a few shots. It was a sight for sore eyes — or rather, a sore left knee, with which Duncan is listed as day-to-day. […]
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Final: Spurs 129, Mavericks 91 The lead continued to grow, and grow, and grow, nearly reaching 50 points late in the fourth. By the time the dust settled, the Spurs (21-8) had 17 steals, 33 assists on 47 baskets and a team-record 20 3-pointers. Danny Green got the Spurs off to a hot start, hitting […]
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Summing it up: Where to start? The first triple-double of Tony Parker’s career? Gary Neal’s career-best 29 points? Another fourth-quarter comeback? The return of Linsanity? A sluggish first quarter gave no indication of the show that was to come, with the Spurs riding their backcourt out of a late nine-point deficit and surging past Jeremy […]
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Final: Spurs 134, Rockets 126 (OT) It started off with a wheeze, but Monday’s contest turned out to be arguably the most entertaining of the young season. Sparked by the first triple-double of Tony Parker’s career, the Spurs (18-4) battled back from a nine-point deficit in the fourth quarter to win going away. Parker finished […]
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Summing it up: With his injury-plagued team having struggled with its shot for much of the first three quarters, Gregg Popovich opened the fourth with pretty much the only reserves he had at his disposal — Matt Bonner, James Anderson, Nando De Colo, Tiago Splitter and nominal starter Gary Neal. The group promptly blew the […]
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Swingman Danny Green (hamstring) is listed as questionable for Wednesday’s home game against Milwaukee, while guard Gary Neal (Achilles) is expected to play after a full practice on Tuesday. Green aggravated his left hamstring early in Saturday’s victory over Memphis. He had been moved from his normal position at shooting guard to replace small forwards […]
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Coach Gregg Popovich said the availability of guards Danny Green (hamstring) and Gary Neal (Achilles tendon) for Wednesday’s home game against Milwaukee is unknown after both missed practice on Monday. “I’m pretty concerned about Wednesday,” he said. “We’ll have to see what the status is for Danny and Gary. If we lose those guys, too, […]
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